School Spirit Activity& School Spirit

Go Hand in Hand

School spirit activity is one of the best ways to bring students and teachers together in a positive learning environment.

But, bringing people together, is easier said than done.

Number one priority... your school spirit must be an attention getter.

Whether it's the homecoming football game, or a basketball game between seniors and freshmen your spirit activity must be able to draw and hold interest.

Why is a school spirit activity so important?

School spirit activity is
so important
because it involves both students and teachers. By promoting various forms of spirit activity throughout the year, you are helping to create a positive learning environment that is both exciting and memorable.

Benefits of school spirit activities

School spirit activities help to develop and foster relationships among people.

Spirit activities create a sense of togetherness (education family).

School Spirit Activity Ideas

It's always good to incorporate various themes into your activities. Be creative, gather ideas from both students and staff and you're bound to come up with school spirit ideas and activities that everyone can enjoy.

Here are some popular spirit activity themes you will want to consider. And... students can have a lot of fun showing their
school spirit clothing
too.

Another idea for school spirit week and related activities is to support a ceremony using your school mascot to rally your troops throughout the week.

Things to Consider When Planning School Spirit Activities

Choose a spirit activity that is age appropriate. Spirit activities for kids in elementary school, differ from activities in high school or college. And consider options to provide student
awards
and
gifts.

Get feedback from students and staff, in order to create activities that everyone can enjoy.

Choose the timing of your spirit activity. Activities done during school hours (lunch-time) tend to get a better response, than those outside of regular school hours.